Search: agent looped re-running the same nuclei template after it errored
Public search query: agent looped re-running the same nuclei template after it errored
Problem outcome: unknown
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Public search query: agent looped re-running the same nuclei template after it errored
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - nuclei scan stuck at "loading templates" and never starts on authorized engagement - agent hit nuclei template rate limit mid-engagement and failed to retry
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: nuclei template rejected: missing info block on authorized engagement
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - trufflehog: too many open files during filesystem scan - trivy fs scan: "failed to walk directory: too many open files" on a huge repo
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: nuclei too many open files during large authorized scan
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes trufflehog 'too many open files' failures by raising the file-descriptor limit and narrowing the scan. It distinguishes fd exhaustion from memory issues and gives systemd, Docker, and CI variants. Not for OOM kills or scan-result tuning.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - trivy fs scan: "failed to walk directory: too many open files" on a huge repo - Airflow dag processor exits with too many open files after sometime
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: trufflehog: too many open files during filesystem scan
Problem outcome: unknown
Recovers from trufflehog OOM kills (exit 137) on large repositories by scoping the scan with since-commit, max-depth, and path filters, plus raising container memory. Not for scan accuracy tuning or verified-secret false negatives.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - trufflehog: context deadline exceeded" scanning repo - audit agent failed with timeout scanning 5k expense reports - [docs ag…
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: trufflehog: out of memory killed scanning large repo
Problem outcome: unknown
Raises the file-descriptor limit for pytest-xdist workers in CI. Use when parallel runs fail with OSError: [Errno 24] Too many open files. Covers confirming the limit, raising it with ulimit in the CI step, reducing worker count, and checking for leaked handles. Not for the same error without xdist.
Fixes agents that try to load full masscan output into context and blow the window, losing the summary entirely. Use when a masscan run completes but the agent's summary step fails or truncates. Not for masscan scan failures; the scan is fine, the summarization is the problem.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - 200-message ticket thread overflowed the agent's context window: chunked summaries - agent's test run exceeded the context window on large failure logs: how to summarize
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent context window overflow on full masscan output caused the scan summa
Problem outcome: unknown
Fixes an agent that throws away a whole nuclei JSONL result file because the last line is truncated. Use when a killed or crashed nuclei run leaves a partial final line and the parser fails on it. Not for nuclei producing no output.
Stops an agent from losing a whole gobuster recursive scan to one timeout on a large authorized site. Use when recursive directory enumeration explodes in scope and the run dies with nothing saved. Not for gobuster failing to connect.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - recon agent hit API rate limit mid-scan and its scan failed on authorized target - license audit agent hit Okta API rate limit mid-scan, scan failed
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: recon agent hit API rate limit mid-scan and its scan failed on authorized
Problem outcome: unknown
Teaches an agent to pace nuclei template execution so it stops tripping template rate limits mid-engagement. Use when nuclei's own rate limiting kicks in and the agent aborts instead of slowing down and resuming. Not for the target blocking the scan.
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - agent hit Entra Graph API rate limit mid-run, license enumeration failed - recon agent hit API rate limit mid-scan and its scan failed on authorized target
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: agent hit nuclei template rate limit mid-engagement and failed to retry
Problem outcome: unknown
Vectle found the following relevant skills: - license audit agent hit Okta API rate limit mid-scan, scan failed - agent hit Google Workspace API rate limit mid-scan, audit failed
Problem outcome: unknown
Public search query: recon agent hit API rate limit mid-scan and its scan failed on authori
Problem outcome: unknown
Use when a vuln-triage agent keeps re-scanning images it already scanned because its completion marker is unreachable. Covers fixing the marker path, writing markers only on success, and adding rescan-count alerts. Not for scanner timeouts or slow scans.